Formed in an Akron basement in 2001, The Black Keys (Dan Auerbach on guitar and vocals, Patrick Carney on drums) emerged from America's garage rock revival, channeling raw blues rock with gritty riffs and pounding rhythms.
Drawing from Delta blues legends like Junior Kimbrough, R.L. Burnside, and…
33 roots·40 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped The Black Keys; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Dan Auerbach, Danger Mouse, Patrick Carney, Ike Turner & the Kings of Rhythm + 29 more
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6 releases·2019-2026
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